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Building and Sustaining a Digital Preservation Program at NARA

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This post was written by Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, Digital Preservation, Office of the Deputy Archivist of the United States. digital preservation system went into production in 2018, with initial capabilities focused on establishing a new processing, storage, and preservation environment for NARA’s digital holdings.

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Digitization vs. Digital Preservation

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Preservica's VP Marketing Alaine Behler recently sat down with our partner History Associates Incorporated (HAI) for a conversation about digitization vs digital preservation. When did the company get started with digital preservation and why? What is the difference between digitization and digital preservation?

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Library and Archives Canada’s journey of discovery: modernising our digital preservation infrastructure using Preservica

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On World Digital Preservation Day 2018, Sylvain Bélanger, Director General of Digital Operations and Preservation at Library and Archives Canada (LAC) discusses operating at scale, the challenges of preserving high volume born-digital content, and giving Canadians greater access to Canada’s continuing memory.

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University of Notre Dame Hesburgh Libraries and University Archives modernize digital preservation environment with Preservica

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As the Hesburgh Libraries move toward "all-digital assets", digital preservation is key. The Hesburgh Libraries is a network of locations across campus that offers expertise, services, resources, and spaces that are integral throughout the full life cycle of teaching and research.

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An Honest Look at Implementing a Digital Preservation Program and the Role of Archive-It

Archive-It

Guest post by Amber Passen (she/they), Digital Archivist for the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives (CIAA) at the Bartholomew County Public Library in Columbus, Indiana This post is part of a series written by members of the Community Webs program. For more information, visit communitywebs.archive-it.org.

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Surveying Community Webs Members’ Digital Preservation Needs

Archive-It

Among the needs program members discussed at the spring meeting was support for digital preservation, particularly in the way of organizational advocacy for training, staff, funding, and technology. Out of those 51 members, 49 members (96%) expressed an organizational need or mandate to preserve digital content over the long-term.

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How does GDPR impact digital preservation solutions in the Cloud?

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If approached positively it provides an opportunity for long-term improvements in your records management, digital preservation and operations in the cloud. Now to digital preservation. As an example, AWS provides a GDPR Data Processing Agreement to help address these requirements.